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• Bay Area bicycle discussion forum

  Bikeness is a new bicycle website with discussion forums for casual and avid cyclists in the San Francisco Bay Area. Check it out: Bikeness.com . Posted May 12 2008, 12:40 AM by Cyclelicious Filed under: san francisco

• Separated bike lanes proposed for S.F. Market Street

  A group headed by the business-backed Market Street Association, the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition and the civic think tank San Francisco Planning & Urban Research Association is hatching a new idea to improve Market. The thought is to create dedicated... Posted May 09 2008, 01:19 AM by Cyclelicious Filed under: san francisco

• Bike newbies on Caltrain

  As gas prices officially reached the $4 mark in San Francisco, Caltrain reported record weekday ridership of 36,993 for February 2008, a 9.3% increase over 2007. I'm not as scientific as Caltrain, but I'm seeing substantially more cyclists on... Posted Apr 29 2008, 04:16 PM by Cyclelicious Filed under: san francisco

• Bay Area: Bike commuter of the year 2008

  San Francisco Bay Area: Nominate a cyclist for bike commuter of the year. Do you know someone in your community who is committed to making every day a Bike to Work Day? Does this person epitomize and actualize the health, environmental, social and economic... Posted Apr 21 2008, 04:05 PM by Cyclelicious Filed under: san francisco

• San Francisco Olympic torch protest

  I'm not there, but some friends of mine went up to the city to watch the fireworks. "Free Tibet" protesters and pro-China counterprotesters have lined up to shout each other down and whack each other with flags and sticks as the Olympic... Posted Apr 09 2008, 04:48 PM by Cyclelicious Filed under: san francisco

• Critical Mass in 1896

  Here's an interesting article [PDF] on " The Great San Francisco bicycle protest of 1896. " Since the 1880’s, riders across the country had lobbied for access to the streets. Increasingly organized, their mission was political and social... Posted Mar 17 2008, 05:49 PM by Cyclelicious Filed under: san francisco

• Leah Shahum on KQED RIGHT NOW

  KQED is the local public broadcasting station in San Francisco. The topic for the 9 A.M. "Forum" show is bicycle safety. Host Michael Krasny is talking with San Francisco Bicycle Coalition executive director Leah Shahum right now if you want... Posted Mar 13 2008, 12:06 PM by Cyclelicious Filed under: san francisco

• More bike riders in San Francisco in 2007

  The number of San Francisco bike riders rose by 15 percent from 2006 to 2007, according to a report by The City’s bicycle program. In the study, which will be presented today at the Bicycle Advisory Committee, observers from the Municipal Transportation... Posted Jan 25 2008, 05:56 PM by Cyclelicious Filed under: san francisco